NONFICTION

A Day in the Sun

by Diana Ejaita (text) & illus. by Diana Ejaita
Penguin Workshop/Rise X. May 2023. 32p. Tr $18.99. ISBN 9780593659854.
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PreS-K–A compelling exploration of how the sun influences and governs our daily lives and actions in the most positive ways. This beautifully written book delves into the reach of the sun on activities ranging from swimming to agriculture, offering readers a deeper understanding of the vital role it plays in our world. What truly sets this book apart are its exceptional illustrations. Ejaita skillfully uses color to represent diverse cultures worldwide, showcasing the universal connection we all share with the sun. Each page is a visual feast, with rich and vibrant hues that draw readers into the heart of various global traditions and practices. The book educates but also inspires, as a testament to the shared human experience and the beauty of cultural diversity.
VERDICT This book is a visual delight, leaving readers with a true appreciation for the sun’s role in our daily existence and its power to unite us across continents.
Reviewed by Jessica Calaway , Nov 17, 2023

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